Crayfish and crawfish are the same animal. Another alternative name of the creature is crawdad. The usage of each word depends on the region of the world you are in.
Are you an international student studying in the US? We point out common mistakes made by these global students and tips and tricks on how to write better.
Finally, this is the last part of the Business Idioms series of "75 common business idioms." Make sure that you can choose the category that you are interested in, as these are sorted by category so you can master the American workplace jargon.
English involves hundreds and thousands of idioms and expressions, some more commonly used than others. If you are from abroad and working in the US for the first time, you may hear hundreds of different idioms that you never learned in school.
Onto is a preposition that expresses the position of a certain object or person on top of another. You step onto a train platform. You roll onto your back. There will be more examples of onto being used in sentences later.
Their? Their’s? Or is it theirs? Do you know which is correct? There are actually two that are correct spellings and one that is an incorrect spelling. Their is the possessive form of they. Their’s is a misspelling of theirs. Theirs is the plural form of their.
Are you truely or truly glad to meet someone? The correct answer is truly. Truely (with an e) is a misspelling of truly. For some adjectives that end in the letter e, you simply add an -ly at the end to make them adverbs.
